Professor of Accountancy Karen Braun, PhD, will be honored with the American Accounting Association's 2016 Innovation in Teaching Award.

The American Accounting Association has chosen to honor Weatherhead's Professor of Accountancy Karen Braun, PhD, with the 2016 Bea Sanders/AICPA Innovation in Teaching Award: Excel-Based Active-Learning for Managerial Accounting. The award recognizes and disseminates successful teaching practices in the first sequence of accounting. Recipients are selected from the pool of accepted submissions to the AAA's Effective Learning Strategies Forum.

Braun's work will be presented at the 2017 meeting of the AAA, which is comprised of 7,500 members.

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